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Save My Third Bore Watering Day

January 19, 2022

Save your 3rd bore watering day! It’s important we all protest about the Department Of Water’s proposal to cut bore watering days from 3 to […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Old bores and wells, Reticulation systems

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Capacitors for Water Bores Explained.

November 26, 2021

What is the Start Capacitor for a Bore Pump Motor?

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Old bores and wells, Submersible pumps, Submersible water bores

We replace bore start capacitors.

November 26, 2021

Quick bore start capacitor replacement. This pic is a burnt start capacitor in the control box of a single phase submersible bore pump. Our bore […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Old bores and wells, Submersible pumps, Submersible water bores

Find solenoid valve and broken reticulation wires Perth

How to locate lost solenoid valves in Perth Retic.

September 11, 2021

Solenoid valve locating and finding broken reticulation wires – D.I.Y or Call us? Finding lost solenoid valves or broken retic wiring is one of the most irritating […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Retic Service, Reticulation systems

What’s inside a submersible pump?

September 8, 2021

Ever wondered what is inside a submersible bore pump? Take a look at this one disassembled by our bore service team. The impellers are like […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, New water bore

Conversion chart for pump wet end model numbers 2021

February 15, 2021

From February 2021 Virgin Bores will be progressively changing model numbers on 4 inch submersible pump wet-ends. ST to DS The current ST series will […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Submersible pumps

Old belt-driven pump just hanging in there!

November 30, 2020

They don’t make them like this any more! Col responded to a water bore service call in City Beach and found this old beauty. A […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Old bores and wells

Rain Bird retic controller.

Can I automate my old water bore?

November 20, 2020

Yes you can ! And we are happy to help! We automate old bores and manual reticulation systems all over Perth. Today we are midway […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Old bores and wells

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Feedback makes us Happy

November 18, 2020

It really made our day today to get this survey feedback from a recently completed water bore repair job in Duncraig. Its the simple things […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair

Air developing a garden water bore

December 12, 2019

Bore air developing The short video below shows a compressor being used to air develop a freshly drilled Perth garden bore before the submersible pump […]

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Categories: Bore air development, Bore service and repair, New water bore

Blown poly Submersible pump

November 28, 2019

Blown poly on submersible bore pump Our bore repair team just winched up this submersible bore pump at a property in Bibra Lake. And yes we […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Submersible pumps, Uncategorised

Virgin bores Reviews

Virgin Bores Reviews

July 24, 2019

We thrive on feedback. These reviews of Virgin Bores from water bore customers is what makes it all worthwhile. And this review from a service […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, New water bore, Virgin Bores Reviews

How to protect submersible pumps from aggressive waters and corrosion.

June 15, 2019

Sacrificial Anodes for Submersible Pumps In particularly harsh ground water some submersible pumps and motors can be subject to corrosion.  A sacrificial anode can be […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Submersible pumps, Submersible water bores

bore retic pump Ellenbrook

Ellenbrook Water Bores

May 16, 2019

After we have firstly drilled this new bore for a home in Ellenbrook the next step is for the submersible pump to be installed. Installing […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, New water bore, Submersible water bores

Water Bore Repairs Woodridge

April 9, 2019

Bore Service and Repair Woodridge We offer a fast service to repair and replace water bores and pumps in Woodridge,  Two Rocks, Sovereign Hills, Gabbadah […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Old bores and wells, Submersible pumps, Submersible water bores

stainless steel bore pump

What is the best submersible pump motor for Perth bores?

February 2, 2019

Updated: 2 Feb 2019 And yet another shipment of genuine PM Technology stainless steel submersible pump motors just unloaded direct from Italy. Hard to keep […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, New water bore, Submersible water bores

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Bore Pressure and Flow Testing Perth

November 20, 2018

We can easily test your bores pressure and flow. Troy is pretty pleased with these new quality bore flow and pressure testers for our Perth […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Old bores and wells

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Submersible Bore Pump Electronic System Protection

November 13, 2018

Control box for electronic protection if submersible bore pump motors. Run dry and over voltage protection.

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Categories: Bore service and repair, New water bore, Submersible pumps

Bore drilling Cannington

Water Bore East Cannington

September 8, 2018

Sometimes drilling a water bore in Cannington and nearby can be a little challenging. The bands of clay can restrict bore water flow. Another win […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Submersible water bores, Uncategorised

Retic service Thornlie

We don’t just fix water bores!

September 3, 2018

Bore and retic ready for quite a few more years of faithful service. Yes, we first got called to this Thornlie service job because the […]

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Categories: Bore service and repair, Reticulation systems, Submersible pumps, Submersible water bores

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